Overview
Gaozu was a ruler.
Life and dates
Attested activity
- AD 618 及受禪Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 40
- AD 617 唐興，高祖入京師Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 39
- AD 621 四年Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passages 43-44
- AD 619 武德二年Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passages 41-42
Career and standing
- Accepted abdicationAD 618 及受禪Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 40
Places and affiliations
- Polity Tang 唐 · Relation RuledDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passages 39-40
- AD 617 唐興，高祖入京師At the capital 京師 · Relation EnteredDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 39
Events and relationships
- Entered capitalAD 617 唐興，高祖入京師 · Military · Leader · At the capital 京師Dated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 39
- Ordered Pei Ji group to rewrite codeDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 44
- Ordered revision of code and ordinancesDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 40
- Pardoned chaos era offendersAD 621 四年 · Legal · Authority · pardoned non-injury theft, deserters, and officials who perverted the lawDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 43
- Personally reviewed prisonersAD 621 四年 · Legal · ReviewerDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 43
- Proclaimed twelve article compactAD 617 唐興，高祖入京師，約法十二條 · Legal · Issuer · Outcome Only murder, robbery, desertion, and treason capitalDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 39
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- Promulgated fifty three administrative rulesAD 619 武德二年 · Legal · Issuer · Outcome Bribery, theft, and storehouse fraud excluded from amnestyDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passage 41
- Suspended executions on abstention days and monthsAD 619 to AD 619 武德二年…凡斷屠日及正月、五月、九月不行刑 · Legal · Policy makerDated from the passage context · New Book of Tang 56, passages 41-42
- Relation Superior of · Person Pei Ji (裴寂)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 44
- Relation Superior of · Person Liu Wenjing (劉文靜)Directly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 40
Source notes
- Historicity historicalDirectly stated · New Book of Tang 56, passage 39
References in the histories
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